The New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by author such as Freakonomics co-author Steven D. Levitt, Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Nudge co-author Richard Thaler, Thinking Fast and Slow offers a whole new look at the way our minds work, and how we make decisions. Why is there more chance we'll believe something if it's in a bold type face? Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch? Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? The answer lies in the two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking, and slow, rational thinking. This book reveals how our minds are tripped up by error and prejudice (even when we think we are being logical), and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter thinking. It will enable to you make better decisions at work, at home, and in everything you do. ,
当下的力量 英文原版 埃克哈特·托利 Eckhart Tolle心理学 励志成功激励畅销书 平装The Power of Now
At times in our careers, we've all been aware of a "gut feeling"guiding our decisions. Too often, we dismiss these feelings as"hunches" and therefore untrustworthy. But renowned researcher GaryKlein reveals that, in fact, 90 percent of the critical decisionswe make is based on our intuition. In his new book, THE POWER OFINTUITION , Klein shows that intuition, far from being an innate"sixth sense," is a learnable--and essential--skill. Based on interviews with senior executives who make importantjudgments swiftly, as well as firefighters, emergency medicalstaff, soldiers, and others who often face decisions with immediatelife-and-death implications, Klein demonstrates that the expertiseto recognize patterns and other cues that enableus--intuitively--to make the right decisions--is a naturalextension of experience. Through a three-tiered process called the "Exceleration Program,"Klein provides readers with the tools they need to build theintuitive skills that will help them make tough choices, spotpotential
The ever-increasing popularity of Yoga and related practicesmakes a desktop reference like this indispensible. With overtwenty-five hundred entries and extensive illustrations, itcombines comprehensiveness with accessibility. The book is arrangedand written in a manner that will inform rather than overwhelm thelay reader, while at the same time offering valuable references forthe professional researcher and the historian of religion. This newedition includes information about contemporary Yoga teachers. Italso provides fuller de*ions and illustrations of Yoga poses,and features additional cross references.